What if Radio broadcasting had gone differently?

One transmitter can now reach every receiver in range at once.

If it had gone differently: Mass culture and mass politics keep moving at the speed of print; no living-room broadcast, ever.

1. 1936Television broadcasting, Mass culture stays a matter of radio and print; the living-room screen that reshapes politics and leisure never arrives.
2. 1991The World Wide Web, Networked computers stay the preserve of universities and corporations; there is no open web for anyone to publish to.